Belgium, Kingdom. A Croix De Guerre (War Cross) 1940-1945 Archive joining in 1922

joining in 1922

each in enamels with gold details

The document is dated to Berlin on January 9

he was struck off strength as a "Deserter" from the battalion upon its departure from Toronto

Bounds / 1st Lt

Belgium, Kingdom. A Croix De Guerre (War Cross) 1940-1945 Archive joining in 1922Instituted in 1941. In bronze, cypher of King Leopold III (1934 1951) on the reverse centrepiece, measuring 39 mm (w) x 62. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, bronze palm and lion medallion on its original ribbon with dual prong pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The Croix de Guerre was instituted on July 20, 1941 by the Belgian government in exile in London, issued to reward acts of bravery in the face of the enemy. The design was the same